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By Robert Reich From the Robert Reich blog Washington’s relationship with Wall Street is growing more schizophrenic by the day. On the one hand, Congress is trying to show how tough…
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By Bill Press Fifteen years after the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing, we saw two very different commemorations of that tragic event. In Oklahoma City, survivors and families of the 168…
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By Max J. Castromajcastro@gmail.com Here we go again on the immigration merry-go-round. Arizona’s Republican Governor Janice Brewer has signed into law one of the most draconian…
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By Saul Landau On February 1, 1960, four black students took seats at a lunch counter at the Greensboro, North Carolina, Woolworth’s. The white waitresses ignored them. They remained…
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Our investigation in Arizona discovered the real intent of the show-me-your-papers law By Greg Palast From Truthout.org PHOENIX -- Don't be fooled. The way the media plays the story, it…
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A dangerous squabble A New York Times editorial Among the Senate’s most important tasks this year are fashioning a rational, humane immigration policy and a rational, comprehensive…
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By Bill Press What difference does it make who's on the Supreme Court? All the difference in the world. And few have ever made more difference than John Paul Stevens. A Republican,…
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By Bill Moyers and Michael Winship From Truthout.org With all due respect, we can only wish those Tea Party activists who gathered in Washington and other cities this week weren't…
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By Max J. Castro The Tea Party movement, as it emerges from this survey, represents a radical right tinged with racism and resentment against what it believes to be the takeover of…
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By Saul Landau Write “war games.” Hit Google search. In a millisecond untold possibilities appear. I endure a Charmin toilet paper commercial where a cartoon bear wipes his butt with…
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